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hay /heɪ/► SEE ALLmake hay while the sun shineshit the sack/hay
●make hay while the ˈsun shines (saying) make the best use of opportunities and favourable conditions while they last 趁有太阳时晒干草；趁热打铁◆Opportunities for starting your own business will never be better, so make hay while the sun shines and go and see your bank manager today.
现在创业机会再好不过了；把握时机，今天就去见银行经理吧。●hit the ˈsack/ˈhay (informal) go to bed 上床睡觉◆I think it’s time to hit the sack.我想该睡觉了。 ORIGIN Sack and hay both refer to simple beds. In the past a bed was often just a sack or piece of rough cloth with hay inside. Sailors in the navy also slept in hammocks (= a type of bed hung between two posts, etc.) similar to sacks. * sack 和 hay 均指简易床。旧时的床通常只是塞有干草的麻袋或粗布。海员则睡在与此相似的吊床（hammock）上。 |